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  • 1. What is Rochester, NY best known for?
A) Being the home of Eastman Kodak
B) Its professional sports teams
C) Its beaches
D) Its proximity to New York City
  • 2. Which Great Lake is Rochester located on?
A) Lake Ontario
B) Lake Erie
C) Lake Michigan
D) Lake Huron
  • 3. What is the name of the major river that flows through Rochester?
A) Mississippi River
B) Hudson River
C) Niagara River
D) Genesee River
  • 4. Which famous waterfall is located within the city of Rochester?
A) Niagara Falls
B) Taughannock Falls
C) Ithaca Falls
D) High Falls
  • 5. The Strong National Museum of Play is primarily aimed at what audience?
A) Art historians
B) College students
C) Senior citizens
D) Children and families
  • 6. What type of performance venue is the Eastman Theatre?
A) Movie theater
B) Sports arena
C) Concert hall
D) Opera house
  • 7. Which of these is NOT a popular Rochester neighborhood?
A) South Wedge
B) Corn Hill
C) Manhattan Square
D) Park Avenue
  • 8. What type of cuisine is Highland Park Diner known for?
A) Classic American diner food
B) Authentic Italian pasta
C) Spicy Thai dishes
D) Fine French cuisine
  • 9. What is the George Eastman Museum dedicated to?
A) Ancient history
B) Natural science
C) Modern art
D) Photography and film
  • 10. What is the name of the annual Rochester jazz festival?
A) Rochester International Jazz Festival
B) Park Ave Fest
C) Rochester Music Festival
D) Lilac Festival
  • 11. What is the Lilac Festival famous for?
A) Displays of roses
B) Displays of lilacs
C) Displays of daffodils
D) Displays of tulips
  • 12. What is the approximate driving time from Rochester to Niagara Falls?
A) About 5 hours
B) About 30 minutes
C) About 3 hours
D) About 1.5 hours
  • 13. What is the closest major airport to Rochester?
A) Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)
B) John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
C) Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)
D) Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)
  • 14. Which sporting event is held annually at Oak Hill Country Club?
A) Major golf championships
B) Cycling competitions
C) Horse races
D) Tennis tournaments
  • 15. What is a typical Rochester 'garbage plate'?
A) A healthy salad with local vegetables
B) A collection of leftover food items
C) A gourmet dessert platter
D) A dish with various meats, macaroni salad, home fries, and sauce
  • 16. Which of these is a Rochester-based brewery?
A) Boston Beer Company
B) Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
C) Genesee Brewing Company
D) Dogfish Head Brewery
  • 17. Which art museum is located within the Memorial Art Gallery?
A) The Memorial Art Gallery
B) The Louvre
C) The Metropolitan Museum of Art
D) The Uffizi Gallery
  • 18. What is the best way to get around Rochester if you don't have a car?
A) Walking everywhere
B) Hitchhiking
C) Bicycle only
D) Public transportation or ride-sharing services
  • 19. What is the general climate in Rochester?
A) Desert climate
B) Mild climate year-round
C) Tropical climate
D) Four distinct seasons with cold winters
  • 20. What is the nickname for the Rochester Red Wings, the city's minor league baseball team?
A) The Rockets
B) The Eagles
C) The Wings
D) The Stars
  • 21. Which university is a major institution in Rochester?
A) Columbia University
B) Cornell University
C) University of Rochester
D) Syracuse University
  • 22. What is the name of the canal that played a vital role in Rochester's early development?
A) Welland Canal
B) Suez Canal
C) Panama Canal
D) Erie Canal
  • 23. What type of fish is commonly caught in Lake Ontario near Rochester?
A) Goldfish
B) Salmon and trout
C) Piranha
D) Shark
  • 24. Where can you find a planetarium in Rochester?
A) The Strong Museum
B) Rochester Museum & Science Center
C) Memorial Art Gallery
D) George Eastman Museum
  • 25. What is one of the best things to do in Rochester during the winter?
A) Attend outdoor concerts
B) Go swimming in the lake
C) Visit the beach
D) Visit ice skating rinks
  • 26. What is the name of the park located near the University of Rochester?
A) Genesee Valley Park
B) Seneca Park
C) Highland Park
D) Cobbs Hill Park
  • 27. Which famous abolitionist is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester?
A) Frederick Douglass
B) Harriet Tubman
C) Abraham Lincoln
D) Sojourner Truth
  • 28. What type of show can you expect at the Rochester Fringe Festival?
A) Variety of arts performances
B) Just comedy
C) Only plays
D) Only music
  • 29. What is the Seneca Park Zoo known for?
A) Aquatic exhibits
B) Diverse animal collection
C) Insect collection
D) Reptile collection
  • 30. What makes visiting in the summer months appealing?
A) Snow sports
B) Fewer tourists
C) Lower hotel costs
D) Outdoor festivals and events
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